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Encyclopedia > Matarranya

Matarraña (Catalan: Matarranya) is a comarca in eastern Aragon, bordering the Spanish Autonomous Communities of Catalonia and Valencia. Its capital is Vall-de-roures, and it borders the Aragonese comarques of Bajo Aragón-Caspe/Baix Aragó-Casp, and Bajo Aragón, the Catalan comarques of Terra Alta, Baix Ebre, and Montsià, and the Valencian comarques of Baix Maestrat and Ports. Catalan (Català) or Valencian (Valencià) is a Romance language, the national language of Andorra and co-official in several regions of Spain. ... This is a list of the comarques (singular comarca) of Catalonia. ... Capital Zaragoza Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 4th  47 719 km²  9,4% Population  â€“ Total (2003)  â€“ % of Spain  â€“ Density Ranked 11th  1 217 514  2,9%  25,51/km² Demonym  â€“ English  â€“ Spanish  Aragonese  aragonés Statute of Autonomy August 16, 1982 ISO 3166-2 AR Parliamentary representation  â€“ Congress seats  â€“ Senate... Spains fifty provinces (provincias) are grouped into seventeen autonomous communities (comunidades aut nomas), in addition to two African autonomous cities (ciudades aut nomas) (Ceuta and Melilla). ... Capital Barcelona Official languages Spanish and Catalan In Val dAran, also Aranese. ... Capital Valencia Official languages Valencian (Catalan) and Spanish (Castilian) Area  – total  – % of Spain Ranked 8th  23 255 km²  4,6% Population  – Total (2003)  – % of Spain  – Density Ranked 4th  4 326 708  10,3%  186,05/km² Demonym  – English  – Valencian  – Spanish  Valencian  valencià/valenciana  valenciano/valenciana Statute of Autonomy July 10... Valderrobres (Catalan Vall-de-roures) is the major town of the comarca of Matarraña (Catalan Matarranya) in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. ... Terra Alta is a sparsely populated inland comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain. ... Baix Ebre is a comarca (county), on the coast in southernCatalonia. ... Montsià is the southernmost comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain. ... Categories: Stub | Commercial item transport and distribution | Transportation ...


It belongs to the Catalan-speaking strip in eastern Aragon which is variously known as La Franja. Language distribution in Aragon Map of Catalan Countries with current political borders La Franja de Ponent or La Francha de Lebán (Catalan for Western Strip and Aragonese for Eastern Strip respectively), or simply La Franja, refers to four comarques in the east of the Autonomous Community of Aragon, which...


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Lo Raconet de la Plaça (301 words)
This area, which lies on Matarranya's river bank, is situated next to the regions of Tarragona and Castelló.
Furthermore the Mediterranean influence makes Matarranya a very peculiar region both for its catalan speaking inhabitants and for the impressive mountains full of lovely landscapes and with great value in fauna and flora (Ports de Beseit).
Vall-de-roures is the administrative centre of the area although Calaceit is the cultural one.
Valderrobres (52 words)
Valderrobres (Catalan Vall-de-roures) is the major town of the comarca of Matarraña (Catalan Matarranya) in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain.
It is located by the river Matarraña (Catalan Matarranya), a tributary to the right of the Ebre.
The town has a Gothic church of Santa Maria and a Renaissance townhall building.
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